Peachtree Appoints Melissa Ross Smith as Chief Operating Officer

 

Melissa Ross Smith

ATLANTA, GA – Peachtree Group ("Peachtree") announced the appointment of Melissa Ross Smith as Chief Operating Officer.

 

Ms. Smith will be responsible for the overall performance, strategy and organizational development of Peachtree and its operating businesses.

 

She will report to Greg Friedman, managing principal and CEO, and will be a key executive team member.

 

Greg Friedman

"As Peachtree continues to evolve, improving our foundational processes is imperative to the future growth of our business," Friedman said.

 

"Melissa is an excellent complement to our team as she has an exceptional blend of leadership, vision and execution needed to be Peachtree’s COO."

 

Before joining Peachtree, Smith held several high-level positions at renowned organizations, most recently as managing director for OS National. In that role, she managed more than 250 professionals and was responsible for evaluating performance management systems and devising improvements to strengthen controls and optimize results. 

  

 

 

 CONTACTS:

 

Charles Talbert

678-823-7683

ctalbert@peachtreehotelgroup.com

 

Chris Daly

President

DG Public Relations

(703) 864-5553

chris@dalygray.com

 

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